"I wasn't expecting it, " said Prior, who is set to go straight into the side for the second of seven one-day games against Australia in Hobart on Friday.
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Stretching the analogy (perhaps to the breaking point): On a recent weekend I competed in a bicycle time-trial race of 3.35 miles, straight up the side of a mountain.
Agar looks set to resist the temptation to throw Reardon straight into the side for the trip to St Helens on Easter Monday, despite naming the player in his 19-man squad for the game at Knowsley Road.
Despite the club being relegated to Blue Square North, Preece guided his side to six straight wins in April.
Instead they are told to stand straight, arms at their side.
Jason Davidson met Lowery in the second round and the big Northumbrian felled him in straight falls with a right side buttock and a back-heel.
Jon Clarke was parachuted straight into Northampton's side after a lengthy absence, and Wasps exploited his lack of match practice with a slick try on 12 minutes.
It will accommodate Long Island Rail Road trains that now bypass Manhattan's East Side as they roll east through Queens and straight to Pennsylvania Station on the island's West Side.
But Keith Hill's side were in front just a minute later through Done, before Gray's penalty was dispatched straight down the middle to double the home side's lead.
As in the first half the home side conceded a penalty straight after the try and Steenson made it 29-12.
Marlon King passed a late fitness test, allowing the home side to name an unchanged side for the third straight game.
The victory was Michael Cheika's side's eighth straight win in all competitions.
In the second half, Crusaders' David Bell and keeper Niall Murphy both received straight red cards but the home side held on to win.
Kevin Youkilis missed his second straight game because of a sore left side.
The Ayrshire side tried to hit back straight away but Craig Bryson's volley was cleared off the line by Jonathan Page.
In his boat, the straight line of ocean unbroken on any side, every minute was a day, one hour was longer than any life ever lived.
Stephen Warnock should have made it safe for Liverpool late on but shot straight at Ulrich Rame - and his side did not need a second goal in any case.
The Potters provided a far sterner test than West Brom and Wigan - Chelsea's previous two opponents in a free-scoring start to the season - but they were unable to stop Carlo Ancelotti's side chalking up an eighth straight home league win.
He tried two designs at once, making one side of the car stiff and straight and the other curved and rounded.
Vistas of pine trunks, straight and serried, stretch out on every side.
The story of poor-girl-makes-good was never quite straight, the fame never without its tawdry side, the money never reliably there, the behaviour rarely unembarrassing.
It was Hearts' fourth straight league victory, and Hamilton's fourth straight defeat, rooting Billy Reid's side to the foot of the league table with only nine points from 14 matches.
It lay on its side, staring with one eye straight at Ginny, drifting alone in its disappearing sea, the sun burning both of them, beaming through the torn shreds of the shredded atmosphere.
During the battle, a round struck Sanders in the arm, slicing straight through his shoulder and out the other side, but he continually waved off the medics who tried to come to his aid.
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Stephen Kelly needed to clear off the line after Taylor failed to gain distance on his punch, while Tuncay headed straight at the keeper when a yard either side would have given his team an equaliser.
The striker made his way straight down the tunnel having looked by far his side's best bet for a goal.
That seemed very possible when Clarke attempted to loft Fidel Edwards over the off-side field but ended up cutting him straight to Sulieman Benn at third man.
And here's the crazy thing: Gaither hasn't just been fantastic in the key role of protecting quarterback Philip Rivers on his blind side, San Diego has won three straight games since he arrived (after losing the previous six) and are now in contention to win their division and host a playoff game.
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